Battle Squadron
Battle Squadron
by HyperDevbox
free
not available
In 1989 it received an amazing 109% rating... now this legendary Commodore Amiga shooter finally arrived on Android !! Also, the worlds first: simultaneous 2-player on tablets !!
MAJOR AWARDS
4/5 @ AndroidZoom4.5/5 @ TouchArcade.com 8/10 Xperia Play Silver Award @ Pocket Gamer5/5 @ iPhoneFreak.com "Top App" @ bild.de "App der Woche" @ GamersGlobal.de 5/5 @ iphonegameruk.co.uk 3/4 @ slide to Play 4/5 @ maclife.de 9/10 @ PushStart
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GAME VIDEO: http://youtu.be/v22jB0l1osY
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WHAT THE PRESS SAYS
Android version:"Unique retro gaming experience on Android", www.androidpolice.com"Worlds first split-screen shooter", www.phandroid.com"A classic in history as it entered the gaming scene", www.bitloaders.com"Grab it TODAY, you won’t be disappointed", Reboot Reviews
iOS version: "A fantastic shooter which beats the vast majority of its modern day equivalents hands down!", www.iphonefreak.com "Battle Squadron ONE is excellent gaming, folks. Do not miss it", www.toucharcade.com "I had a smile on my face a mile wide while I played the game", www.iphonefreak.com "The split screen adaptation of this game is a fabulous addition", AppAdvice.com "Those that love retro shooters will also enjoy this game incredibly", iphonegameruk.co.uk "Can honestly say that Battle Squadron is probably my favorite 2D shooter of them all", www.toucharcade.com
Amiga version: 109% - "Now Battle Squadron is the best", Amiga Computing (2:10) 90% - "Its expert execution and addictive playability", Info (31) 87% - "Its rapid-fire animation, coupled with effective sound and a long running music track", The Games Machine (25) 90% - "Battle Squadron is so addictive that you just cant stop playing", The One Amiga (56)
GAME STORY
Your mission: Earth has been long at war with the evil alien Barrax empire, with extensive losses on both sides. Your two fellow commanders, Mayers and Bergin, have been taken hostage by a Barrax Nova Cruiser and are held hostage on the alien Barrax home world, Planet Terrainia. You must destroy the Barrax home world to rescue your fellow commanders !!
MAIN FEATURES
- (World Premiere) 2-player split-screen on large screen Android tablets: play with, or against your friends - Several control options, including new 2x direct touch - 4 fantastically detailed levels to fight your way through - Scores of different enemies... watch out for the predator-like ones... - 4 highly diverse "bosses" to defeat- 24 different weapons (4 types of 6 grades each) + Nova Missile- 4 different difficulties ("Squadron Leader" is exactly like on Amiga) - New über-difficulty mode: "Air Commodore"… with surprise ending - Plays on Android 2.1 and above- And loads more...
So engage and destroy... "Welcome to Battle Squadron !!"
MAJOR AWARDS
4/5 @ AndroidZoom4.5/5 @ TouchArcade.com 8/10 Xperia Play Silver Award @ Pocket Gamer5/5 @ iPhoneFreak.com "Top App" @ bild.de "App der Woche" @ GamersGlobal.de 5/5 @ iphonegameruk.co.uk 3/4 @ slide to Play 4/5 @ maclife.de 9/10 @ PushStart
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GAME VIDEO: http://youtu.be/v22jB0l1osY
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WHAT THE PRESS SAYS
Android version:"Unique retro gaming experience on Android", www.androidpolice.com"Worlds first split-screen shooter", www.phandroid.com"A classic in history as it entered the gaming scene", www.bitloaders.com"Grab it TODAY, you won’t be disappointed", Reboot Reviews
iOS version: "A fantastic shooter which beats the vast majority of its modern day equivalents hands down!", www.iphonefreak.com "Battle Squadron ONE is excellent gaming, folks. Do not miss it", www.toucharcade.com "I had a smile on my face a mile wide while I played the game", www.iphonefreak.com "The split screen adaptation of this game is a fabulous addition", AppAdvice.com "Those that love retro shooters will also enjoy this game incredibly", iphonegameruk.co.uk "Can honestly say that Battle Squadron is probably my favorite 2D shooter of them all", www.toucharcade.com
Amiga version: 109% - "Now Battle Squadron is the best", Amiga Computing (2:10) 90% - "Its expert execution and addictive playability", Info (31) 87% - "Its rapid-fire animation, coupled with effective sound and a long running music track", The Games Machine (25) 90% - "Battle Squadron is so addictive that you just cant stop playing", The One Amiga (56)
GAME STORY
Your mission: Earth has been long at war with the evil alien Barrax empire, with extensive losses on both sides. Your two fellow commanders, Mayers and Bergin, have been taken hostage by a Barrax Nova Cruiser and are held hostage on the alien Barrax home world, Planet Terrainia. You must destroy the Barrax home world to rescue your fellow commanders !!
MAIN FEATURES
- (World Premiere) 2-player split-screen on large screen Android tablets: play with, or against your friends - Several control options, including new 2x direct touch - 4 fantastically detailed levels to fight your way through - Scores of different enemies... watch out for the predator-like ones... - 4 highly diverse "bosses" to defeat- 24 different weapons (4 types of 6 grades each) + Nova Missile- 4 different difficulties ("Squadron Leader" is exactly like on Amiga) - New über-difficulty mode: "Air Commodore"… with surprise ending - Plays on Android 2.1 and above- And loads more...
So engage and destroy... "Welcome to Battle Squadron !!"